Mosquito Creek is a neighbourhood that is split into two areas by Marine Drive. The southern side is home to many businesses, including commercial, industrial and retail spaces and is also home to the North Shore Auto Mall. The Northern Side is where all the residential zones can be found. Mosquito Creek is surrounded by forested parks and features tons of outdoor space so nature is always nearby!
Neighbourhood Amenities
Mosquito Creek has recently gone through some residential and commercial developments. It is a great neighbourhood to live in as all essential amenities can be found in one location along Marine Drive between Fell and Hamilton Ave. Here, residents and visitors can find grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, bakeries, auto shops, professional services, and other essential amenities. Everything you need is in one location!
South of Marine Drive is a different side of Mosquito Creek. It features small and medium sized businesses, commercial spaces, retail spaces and the North Shore Auto Mall. The south side is considered to be a commercial centre as it is home to many businesses. On the southern most point is a park that runs along the shoreline with a walking path that extends throughout the park called Spirit Trail. This area is also home to the Burrard Yacht Club.
Schools
- Westview Elementary (K-7)
- Capilano Elementary (K-7)
- Bodwell High School (8-12 and Private)
- St Thomas Aquinas Regional School (8-12 and Private)
- Carson Graham Secondary (8-12)
Transit
Mosquito Creek is in close proximity to Marine Drive, which is a major east-west thoroughfare that leads onto Highway 1 and other major roads throughout North Vancouver. There are also buses that run along and through Marine Drive that transports users to Vancouver and Lonsdale Quay.
Mosquito Creek Real Estate
Mosquito Creek has a wide variety of residential real estate available for people of all backgrounds. There is a strong supply of condos, townhouses and detached houses available.